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Masimo Corp. and Atheer Labs unveiled a prototype interactive display and novel patient monitoring system at the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) annual conference in San Diego in October that uses virtual reality, see-through smart glasses, and touch-free controls to allow clinicians to see and interact with critical patient data all while visualizing and caring for the patient. In an exclusive podcast interview with Medtech Insight, Masimo Chairman and CEO Joe Kiani and Atheer founder and CTO Soulaiman Itani discuss these technologies, why they decided to combine patient monitoring with virtual reality, and what's next for these devices.

Masimo Corp. and Atheer Labs unveiled a prototype interactive display and novel patient monitoring system at the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) annual conference in San Diego in October that uses virtual reality, see-through smart glasses, and touch-free controls to allow clinicians to see and interact with critical patient data all while visualizing and caring for the patient. In an exclusive podcast interview with Medtech Insight, Masimo Chairman and CEO Joe Kiani and Atheer founder and CTO Soulaiman Itani discuss these technologies, why they decided to combine patient monitoring with virtual reality, and what's next for these devices.

On this week's podcast, "Gray Sheet" reporters discuss FDA postapproval studies, more on the ICD settlement, unexpected provisions in a Medicare coverage proposal for Boston Scientific's Watchman device, the launch of the US high-intensity focused ultrasound market for prostate cancer and mobile health and cybersecurity issues raised at this year's mHealth Summit.

In an exclusive podcast with "The Gray Sheet," FDA's Suzanne Schwartz says all the progress made so far at FDA in terms of its work on changing cybersecurity culture and developing new guidancs is attributable to its cybersecurity working group and its members. She also addresses industry concerns that currently there may be too many agencies involved in the development and enforcement of medical device cybersecurity regulations stating each agency brings its own expertise and focus to the overall issue.

On this week's podcast, "Gray Sheet" reporters discuss FDA postapproval studies, more on the ICD settlement, unexpected provisions in a Medicare coverage proposal for Boston Scientific's Watchman device, the launch of the US high-intensity focused ultrasound market for prostate cancer and mobile health and cybersecurity issues raised at this year's mHealth Summit.

In an exclusive podcast with "The Gray Sheet," FDA's Suzanne Schwartz says all the progress made so far at FDA in terms of its work on changing cybersecurity culture and developing new guidancs is attributable to its cybersecurity working group and its members. She also addresses industry concerns that currently there may be too many agencies involved in the development and enforcement of medical device cybersecurity regulations stating each agency brings its own expertise and focus to the overall issue.

In an exclusive podcast with "The Gray Sheet," FDA's Suzanne Schwartz says all the progress made so far at FDA in terms of its work on changing cybersecurity culture and developing new guidancs is attributable to its cybersecurity working group and its members. She also addresses industry concerns that currently there may be too many agencies involved in the development and enforcement of medical device cybersecurity regulations stating each agency brings its own expertise and focus to the overall issue.

Qualcomm’s James Mault spoke to “The Gray Sheet” about the need to upgrade devices to be more user-friendly as they become used more in home settings, said cybersecurity concerns need to be taken into perspective but a malicious hack is bound to happen, and chatted about how he tests for security on his company's technology.

Qualcomm’s James Mault spoke to “The Gray Sheet” about the need to upgrade devices to be more user-friendly as they become used more in home settings, said cybersecurity concerns need to be taken into perspective but a malicious hack is bound to happen, and chatted about how he tests for security on his company's technology.

Qualcomm’s James Mault spoke to “The Gray Sheet” about the need to upgrade devices to be more user-friendly as they become used more in home settings, said cybersecurity concerns need to be taken into perspective but a malicious hack is bound to happen, and chatted about how he tests for security on his company's technology.